One World Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Black Futures
Kimberly DrewLooking for the perfect gift for someone who's had Beyoncé's "Renaissance" on repeat? We recommend BLACK FUTURES by @museummammy and @jennydeluxe and SHINE BRIGHT by @danamo! 🎙 https://t.co/4YHI9rXaBy
Paperback, 2021
$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gods of Want: Stories
K-Ming ChangK-Ming Chang's startling and visceral story collection GODS OF WANT hits shelves in paperback on 6/20, and you can enter for the chance to win a copy here: https://t.co/ptqVytDfUR https://t.co/UYFxqegXbf
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Golem of Brooklyn
Adam Mansbach🔥 COVER REVEAL 🔥 We're thrilled to share the cover of THE GOLEM OF BROOKLYN by @adammansbach, a dazzlingly imaginative story of an art teacher, a bodega clerk, and a five-thousand-year-old clay crisis monster. Out on 9/26 and available for preorder here: https://t.co/pQ9A1viUbO https://t.co/8VCPDTvt7f
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Book: The Story of Red Tail Hawk: One Family's Journey Through Addiction
K. a. Morini"I don’t remember the last time the pages of a book were not the final thing I saw before departing off for sleep." Read more from @DrIbram's By The Book feature in @nytimesbooks! https://t.co/yEoEENdMsm
Paperback, 2016
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era
Donovan X. RamseyA kaleidoscopic account of the crack cocaine era and a community’s ultimate resilience. WHEN CRACK WAS KING by @donovanxramsey hits shelves on 7/11! Preorder your copy here: https://t.co/VHCqNLfw4O https://t.co/to9ivxUeBV
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How to Write about Africa: Collected Works
Binyavanga WainainaBinyavanga Wainaina's posthumous essay collection HOW TO WRITE ABOUT AFRICA hits shelves next week on 6/6. Get ready for its release by checking out this @nytimes piece about the Kenyan writer here: https://t.co/ttpbmIeTgw
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The Book of Jose: A Memoir
Fat JoeOut today from our friends at @roclit101: Grammy-nominated artist @fatjoe pulls back the curtain in this gritty, intimate memoir about growing up in the South Bronx and finding his voice through music. THE BOOK OF JOSE is available now: https://t.co/yZSqYM2qKL https://t.co/jFuIwieCXC
Paperback, 2023
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. KendiOUT TODAY: Several resources to reenergize the conversation about racism and help us contribute to the formation of an equitable society, including the paperback edition of HOW TO BE AN ANTIRACIST by @DrIbram and guides to empower teen readers. https://t.co/8d59rieuTl https://t.co/zaT4e5Lwf4
Paperback, 2023
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Till the End
CC SabathiaHappy publication day to @CC_Sabathia's memoir, TILL THE END, out today from @roclit101! https://t.co/Gl2yaXQb2y https://t.co/BojynHbre4
Hardcover, 2021
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Our Unfinished March: The Violent Past and Imperiled Future of the Vote-A History, a Crisis, a Plan
Eric HolderAn ever-important read, OUR UNFINISHED MARCH by Eric Holder and Sam Koppelman is a primer on our most urgent political struggle: voter suppression. Out now: https://t.co/UNuzbuwxYA https://t.co/WMLfX68sK7
Paperback, 2023
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book